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Empower your prototyping endeavors with Little Bird's comprehensive Prototyping collection, available now in Australia! We offer everything you need to bring your electronic ideas to life, from fundamental components like alligator clips and resistors to specialized elements like diodes and MOSFET power switches, all with fast and reliable shipping.

Fuel your creativity and build with confidence:

  • Alligator Clips: Establish temporary connections and facilitate easy circuit testing during the prototyping phase.
  • Resistors: Control current flow and voltage levels, playing a crucial role in various electronic circuits.
  • Diodes: Allow current flow in one direction, enabling essential functionalities like signal rectification and protection.
  • MOSFET Power Switches: Manage high-power applications with robust and efficient switching capabilities.
  • And More: Discover a diverse range of additional components like breadboards, jumper wires, prototyping shields, and more to support your projects.

Perfect for makers of all experience levels, Little Bird's Prototyping collection empowers you to:

  • Build and test circuits efficiently: Experiment with different configurations and troubleshoot issues with ease.
  • Learn electronics fundamentals: Gain practical experience with essential components and understand their functionalities.
  • Bring your ideas to life: Prototype your electronic creations before committing to final designs.

Start building today! Shop Little Bird's Prototyping collection and unlock a world of creative possibilities.

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  • Differential Comparator - LM311

    SKU: SF-COM-13950  Little Bird
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    The LM311 device is a single high-speed voltage comparator. This device is designed to operate from a wide range of power-supply voltages, includin...

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  • Weller WE1010 Soldering Station

    SKU: SF-TOL-14734  Little Bird
    Original price $351.58 - Original price $351.58
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    The WE1010 from Weller is a powerful 70 Watt soldering station that is perfect for passionate hobbyists, DIYers, and anyone who needs to build or r...

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  • Adjustable 60W Pen-Style Soldering Iron - 220VAC UK Plug - BEST 102C

    SKU: AF-3759  Little Bird
    Original price $63.33 - Original price $63.33
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    NOTE: THIS SOLDERING IRON IS HAS A UK PLUG AND IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH AUSTRALIAN POWER OUTLETS. You re-work hard all day, so treat yourself with...

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  • Rocker Switch

    SKU: PI-COM0415  Little Bird
    Original price $0.98 - Original price $0.98
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    The rocker switch is a classic and this one is a great size for an unobtrusive on/off switch.It can be panel mounted and has two tabs for connectin...

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  • Resettable Fuses - 1.10A

    SKU: PI-COM2003  Little Bird
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    Safety first kids! Resettable fuses are used to protect against over current faults in electrical circuits providing an extra level of protectio...

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  • Resettable Fuses - 500mA

    SKU: PI-COM-FUSE-60V500MA  Little Bird
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    Safety first kids! Resettable fuses are used to protect against over current faults in electrical circuits providing an extra level of protection a...

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  • Resistor 330 Ohm 1/4 Watt PTH - 20 pack (Thick Leads)

    SKU: SF-PRT-14490  Little Bird
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    These are your run-of-the-mill ¼ Watt, +/- 5% tolerance PTH resistors. Commonly used in breadboards and other prototyping applications, these...

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  • 2xAAA Battery Cage with JST Connector

    SKU: KI-2271  Little Bird
    Original price $2.15 - Original price $2.15
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    2xAAA Battery Cage with JST connector. Supplied with 145mm colour coded leads. Perfect as a power supply to the BBC micro:bit or the Igloo We...

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  • 1N4007 1A 1000V Diode - Pk.4

    SKU: TB-ZR1007  Little Bird
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    1N4007 1A 1000V Diode - Pk.4 Specifications Diode Type SSR ...

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  • Relay SPDT Sealed - 10A (G5LE)

    SKU: SF-COM-15207  Little Bird
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    These are high quality, general purpose, Single Pole - Double Throw (SPDT) sealed relays. Use them to switch high voltage, and/or high current devi...

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  • DC Barrel Power Jack/Connector

    SKU: PI-COM1303  Little Bird
    Original price $3.54 - Original price $3.54
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    DC power jack/connector. This is a common barrel-type power jack for DC wall supplies. These have a 5.5mm jack, with a 2.1mm center pole diameter. ...

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  • Alkaline 9V Battery

    SKU: AF-1321  Little Bird
    Original price $5.63 - Original price $5.63
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    Battery power for your portable project! These batteries are high quality at a good price, and work fantastic with any of the kits or project...

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  • Breadboard (400 point)

    SKU: PI-COM0110  Little Bird
    Original price $10.87 - Original price $10.87
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    Solderless breadboard is an essential protoyping tool, allowing you to add push-through components directly onto the board without the need for any...

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  • 4xAA Press-Stud Battery Holder - Default

    SKU: PI-COM1304  Little Bird
    Original price $3.22 - Original price $3.22
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    Power your projects when you're on the road! Holds 4 x AA batteries providing a ~5-6V supply. When fully loaded you should get between 7,000mAh - 1...

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  • 2.1mm Plug/Jack to Screw Terminal Block - Male

    SKU: PI-ADP010  Little Bird
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     If you need to connect a battery pack or wired power supply to a board that has a DC jack - this adapter will come in very handy! 2.1mm DC plug o...

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  • 4 x AA Battery Holder with Premium Jumper Header Wires

    SKU: AF-3859  Little Bird
    Original price $7.19 - Original price $7.19
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    We've got battery holders for all sorts of needs and projects! Waterproof? Here ya go. With an on/off switch? Easy peasy. Here's our latest additio...

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  • 16mm Illuminated Pushbutton - Red Latching On/Off Switch

    SKU: AF-1442  Little Bird
    Original price $3.38 - Original price $3.38
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    A switch is a switch, and an LED is an LED, but this LED illuminated button is a lovely combination of both! It's a medium sized button, large e...

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  • Rocker Switch - On/Off/On (Round)

    SKU: SF-COM-14978  Little Bird
    Original price $2.16 - Original price $2.16
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    This little round on/off/on toggle switch is rated up to 10A at 125VAC and can be panel mounted in a 20mm diameter hole. It’ll also look pretty sli...

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  • 3.7v 180mAh Li-poly battery

    SKU: LB-00253  Little Bird
    Original price $12.88 - Original price $12.88
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    Lithium ion polymer (also known as 'lipo' or 'lipoly') batteries are thin, light and powerful. The output ranges from 4.2V when completely charg...

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  • 3 Pin 0.156 Straight Locking Header with crimp pins - 3.96 pitch

    SKU: TB-HM3443  Little Bird
    Original price $0.39 - Original price $0.39
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    The contacts are rated at 250V @ 7A AC/DC which makes them an ideal power connector to a PCB. They are end to end stackable and commonly se...

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  • Balun Ember Transformer (Strip of 5)

    SKU: SF-DD-14410  Little Bird
    Original price $7.49 - Original price $7.49
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    This is a simple strip of five signal-conditioning Balun Ember Transformers from Wurth Elektronik that allows you to convert an unbalanced signal i...

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  • 1000uF 16VDC Low ESR Electrolytic Capacitor

    SKU: TB-RE6316  Little Bird
    Original price $1.38 - Original price $1.38
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    An electrolytic capacitor uses an electrolyte (a liquid or gel containing a high concentration of ions) to achieve a large capacitance than...

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  • Very Best Quality T Safety 9V Battery Clip

    SKU: TB-PH9234  Little Bird
    Original price $1.12 - Original price $1.12
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    We call these safety clips because the side of the clip totally covers the battery terminals and sits flush on the top of the battery. Supplied wi...

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  • SparkFun Breadboard Power Supply Stick 3.3V/1.8V

    SKU: SF-PRT-10934  Little Bird
    Original price $23.24 - Original price $23.24
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    This is a very simple board that takes a 4-9V input voltage and outputs a selectable 1.8V or 3.3V regulated voltage. All headers are 0.1" pitch for...

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